Peter has a part time job in factory and he can work 6 1/2 hours a day while his friend Joseph can work 1 2/3 hours more than Peter.how many hours can Joseph work more than Peter?

Respuesta :

Given parameters:

Number of hours worked by Peter = 6.5hrs

Unknown:

Number of hours Joseph can work more than Peter =?

This problem is straight forward, the statement "his friend Joseph can work 1[tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex]

is the solution to the problem.

Joseph can work 1[tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] more than Peter.

Overall, Joseph can work;

                  6.5hrs + 1[tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex]hr   = 8.2hrs